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International Year of Chemistry 2011:This is Your Year
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International Year of Chemistry 2011
• The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on December 30, 2008, formally declaring 2011 as the International Year of Chemistry (IYC).
• American Chemical Society supported advocacy efforts culminating in the United Nations’ IYC designation.
• Led by IUPAC and UNESCO, the principal goal of IYC is to celebrate the achievements of chemistry and its contributions to the well-being of humankind.
• IYC objectives align with the ACS vision and mission and several of ACS’s strategic goals
• IYC Theme: Chemistry – our life, our future
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ACS Celebrates IYC 2011!
THE GOAL: Build Awareness, Involvement and Excitement
about IYC 2011
THE MESSAGE:Take ActionTell Others
Connect Now
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Take Action
• Year-long Outreach Activities coordinated through the Office of Community Activities
ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, MATERIALS, HEALTH
• Online toolkits featuring ideas, templates, and resources to support members as they plan IYC 2011 celebrations (www.acs.org/iyc2011)
• Challenge Grants to Technical Divisions• Programming at ACS National and Regional
Meetings
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Take Action
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Take Action
• Year-long Outreach Activities coordinated through the Office of Community Activities
ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, MATERIALS, HEALTH
• Online toolkits featuring ideas, templates, and resources to support members as they plan IYC 2011 celebrations (www.acs.org/iyc2011)
• Challenge Grants to Technical Divisions• Programming at ACS National and Regional
Meetings
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Tell Others• 365: Chemistry for Life• IYC web page: www.acs.org/iyc2011• ACS Publications
– C&EN– ACS Journals– ACS Newsletters– inChemistry & ChemMatters
• ACS Network• Technology-enabled mechanisms:
podcasts, mobile platforms
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Connect Now!• Chemistry Ambassadors, Technical
Divisions, Local Sections, Student Chapters, High School Chemistry Clubs, Regional Meetings and more!
• A Multi-day event with CHF, AIChE, ACC, and NAS in February 2011 in Philadelphia
• Partnerships with National Academies of Science and U.S. Government Agencies
• Collaborations and Activities with Sister Chemical Societies Worldwide and various U.S. STEM Organizations
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How can I get involved now?
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Here’s How!• Encourage participation in IYC 2011 Outreach Events and adoption of
IYC 2011 Outreach Themes• Use newsletters, web sites, etc… to bring attention to IYC 2011• Subscribe and encourage others to subscribe to the IYC Bulletin!
Send an email to [email protected] to sign up now.• Encourage frequent visits to www.acs.org/iyc2011 or
www.chemistry2011.org for the most up-to-date information• Consider Branding, Branding, Branding (and did I mention,
Branding?)• Use and promote use of the online toolkits for IYC templates
(proclamations, press releases)• Plan and Tag for IYC. Let us know through the IYC Group on the ACS
Network or at [email protected].
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ACS Celebrate IYC 2011!
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• For additional information, questions, comments, ideas…
www.acs.org/[email protected]